The trade deadline is less than a week away and for the Flyers, preparation for a potential bitter sweet split with long-time captain Claude Giroux has dominated the talk of the town. But this deadline can't be just a Giroux memorial, it needs to be about addressing the future as well. Typically, the trade deadline … Continue reading Top 5: Crazy Trade Scenarios That Could Actually Happen
Category: Trade Rumors
An Easy Way to Ditch James Van Riemsdyk
There's plenty of issues the Flyers have to address this offseason, but none more expensive than the fate of James Van Riemsdyk. Entering the last season of his contract that pays him $7 million, it's pretty clear he has overstayed his welcome in Philly and the team will probably try and move him to clear … Continue reading An Easy Way to Ditch James Van Riemsdyk
What Other Fanbases Think of the Flyers at the Trade Deadline
As the NHL trade deadline inches closer, we've looked at various trade scenarios on CapFriendly's Armchair GM fan-created theories recently, but they've always been from the perspective of Flyers fans. Well, if you browse through every team's suggestions on the main menu, you can see other team's fans that have included the Flyers in their … Continue reading What Other Fanbases Think of the Flyers at the Trade Deadline
List of All Chuck Fletcher Trades in Philadelphia
Chuck Fletcher took the helm of the Philadelphia Flyers on December 3, 2018, and has been crafting his vision for the club ever since. The bulk of the changes he's made has come via trade, and there's been a lot of them, 17 in total. Some were undoing his predecessors' mistakes, others were putting his … Continue reading List of All Chuck Fletcher Trades in Philadelphia
Keep, Sell and the Untouchable Few: Assessing the Flyers Roster Ahead of the Trade Deadline
The Flyers stand at the precipice of the unknown and could very well be staring down the barrel of a long-term rebuild, whether they want to admit it or not. The work begins at the trade deadline for the Flyers and will continue throughout the offseason, but right now it's about taking stock figuring out … Continue reading Keep, Sell and the Untouchable Few: Assessing the Flyers Roster Ahead of the Trade Deadline
Does Ivan Provorov Get Traded?
By now it's no secret that it's been an ugly year for the Philadelphia Flyers. The team has failed on all fronts, with the play of their top defenseman Ivan Provorov coming under heavy scrutiny. With a seemingly unavoidable rebuild on the horizon, whispers of a potential trade featuring the 25-year-old have sprung up and … Continue reading Does Ivan Provorov Get Traded?
Flyers Trade Deadline Expected Returns for Everyone on the Roster
The Philadelphia Flyers are on the verge of what could be a potential teardown which could lead to an interesting trade deadline as the team would look to cash out on upcoming free agents to restock the draft pick cupboard ahead of two very deep, important drafts. The Flyers have five notable unrestricted free agents … Continue reading Flyers Trade Deadline Expected Returns for Everyone on the Roster
Do the Flyers Spend Big on a Backup Goaltender?
The Flyers have had a whirlwind of an offseason. With a new-look defense and a forward group with a facelift, there's only one position left for general manager Chuck Fletcher to address and that's the goaltending. A few weeks back, we looked at cheap, more likely options at backup goaltender, but what if Fletcher goes … Continue reading Do the Flyers Spend Big on a Backup Goaltender?
Pros and Cons of Acquiring Vladimir Tarasenko
Well, it looks like they may be doing this. A few weeks back, when the rumors first broke, we looked at the possibility for acquiring Blues sniper Vladimir Tarasenko. In the weeks since it appears that a potential deal with Seattle working as the middle man is growing more and more likely. Even in 2021, … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Acquiring Vladimir Tarasenko
One Player From Every Team the Flyers Could Look to Add This Summer
The Philadelphia Flyers, led by general manager Chuck Fletcher, should be preparing to toss their nets far and wide this offseason as the clock to building a competitive hockey team continues to tick. There should be no rock left unturned across the league when it comes to looking for improvements, so why not help Chucky … Continue reading One Player From Every Team the Flyers Could Look to Add This Summer